Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Delano, CA hotshot rate

$2,506hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,511 mi
Typical range: $2,080–$2,932
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Delano price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,561
Fuel: $945
All-in estimate: $2,506

Return trip

Delano → San Antonio$3,681

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Delano by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Delano, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,750	$2.48	$3,337 – $4,162
53' refrigerated	$4,467	$2.96	$3,887 – $5,048
48' flatbed	$4,517	$2.99	$3,884 – $5,149
Step deck	$4,919	$3.26	$4,132 – $5,706
Power only	$3,320	$2.20	$2,889 – $3,752
Hotshot	$2,506	$1.66	$2,080 – $2,932
26' box truck	$2,453	$1.62	$2,085 – $2,821
Sprinter van	$1,500	$0.99	$1,260 – $1,740

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More lanes from San Antonio

Hotshot lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,054	$2.17	$3,365 – $4,743	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$2,382	$1.67	$1,977 – $2,787	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,951	$1.95	$1,620 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,695	$2.08	$3,067 – $4,323	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d

More lanes into Delano

Hotshot lanes into Delano, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,899 mi	$4,790	$1.65	$3,975 – $5,604	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	153 mi	$775	$5.07	$644 – $907	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,216	$2.05	$3,499 – $4,932	4 d
Houston, TX	1,703 mi	$2,783	$1.63	$2,310 – $3,257	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	513 mi	$870	$1.70	$722 – $1,017	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,832 mi	$4,162	$1.47	$3,455 – $4,870	6 d
San Diego, CA	280 mi	$1,036	$3.70	$860 – $1,212	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,531 mi	$2,535	$1.66	$2,104 – $2,966	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Delano, CA?

A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Delano, CA is estimated at $2,506 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,511 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,080 and $2,932.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Delano, CA by truck?

About 1,511 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $945 of the $2,506 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,561 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Delano, CA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,681, which makes San Antonio, TX to Delano, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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